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FM 518 lighting project progressing; easements and conduit damage could delay full energization

2587199 · March 12, 2025
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Contractor Pfeiffer and Sons is installing light poles along FM 518; staff reported conduit damage—likely from a TxDOT project—and outstanding easements that could delay a final wire pull. City staff said the circuit from Whispering Pines toward City Hall could be energized first when crews are available.

City staff and the contractor reported steady progress on the FM 518 illumination project, but said a limited number of easements and some conduit damage will need resolution before the full system can be energized.

Steven Ray, city staff, said the contractor Pfeiffer and Sons is installing foundations and poles and that crews are preparing to pull wire for the final connections. Ray reported the contractor "discovered some conduit damage most likely from a TxDOT project" and said the city will consult with TxDOT to determine whether TxDOT will correct the damage or the city will need to…

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